$679 Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Cairns (CNS)

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Popular airlines from Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky Int'l Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)

Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Cairns (CVG-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $679 for one-way flights and $1,565 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 23
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$1,565 Roundtrip, just found
$1,565
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,565 just found
Air Canada
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 23
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$1,567 Roundtrip, just found
$1,567
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,567 just found
Air Canada
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 23
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$1,571 Roundtrip, just found
$1,571
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,571 just found
Air Canada
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 23
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$1,573 Roundtrip, just found
$1,573
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,573 just found
Air Canada
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 23
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$1,586 Roundtrip, just found
$1,586
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,586 just found
Air Canada
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 23
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$1,592 Roundtrip, just found
$1,592
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,592 just found
United
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 23
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$1,744 Roundtrip, just found
$1,744
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,744 just found
Delta
Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 23
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$1,804 Roundtrip, just found
$1,804
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Sat, May 23, priced at $1,804 just found
Qantas Airways
Fri, May 15 - Fri, May 22
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$2,012 Roundtrip, just found
$2,012
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Fri, May 22, priced at $2,012 just found
Japan Airlines
Sun, Jan 11 - Sun, Jan 18
CVG
Cincinnati
CNS
Cairns
$10,831 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$10,831
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Cincinnati to Cairns, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $10,831 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $679 or cheap return flight from $1,565 from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Planning your getaway for May may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CVG and CNS. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest CVG to CNS flight.
How many flights per day from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CVG to CNS?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Opt for a flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from CVG to CNS often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CVG to CNS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CVG to CNS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your CVG to CNS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,565
Distance
9052 mi

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Cincinnati to Cairns Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cincinnati to Cairns

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cincinnati to Cairns are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Cairns with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Cairns

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cincinnati to Cairns: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cincinnati to Cairns

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cincinnati to Cairns in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $679 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cincinnati to Cairns flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cincinnati to Cairns airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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